14:30 Doncaster

Friday 4 March 2022

All14:0014:3015:0515:4016:1516:4517:20

Virgin Bet Mares' Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 14:30 | Winning time: 4m 19.45s

1^st

Merry Mistress

610-4

13/8

T: David DennisJ: C J Todd (3)

Chased leaders, headway 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, few lengths clear last, kept on well run-in, always holding on op 6/4 tchd 15/8

2^nd

2 ¼

Getbazoutofhere

610-0

12/1

T: T R GrettonJ: Liam Harrison (3)

In rear, mistake 2nd, pushed and struggling to go pace home turn, rallied on inner approaching last when not fluent, kept on well flat, not reach winner op 14/1

3^rd

Gilbertina

510-9

14/1

T: N KentJ: Charlie Hammond

Led, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened approaching last, held on for distant 3rd flat op 16/1

4^th

1 ½

Auditoria

510-9

17/2

T: O MurphyJ: Aidan Coleman

Held up, headway to press leader on inside 2 out, ridden and outpaced approaching last, kept on same pace flat op 7/1

5^th

Midnight Callisto

710-7

6/5f

T: A J HoneyballJ: Ben Godfrey (3)

Prominent, not fluent 2nd, pushed along and outpaced approaching 3 out, tailed off op 11/10 tchd 5/4

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Non-Runners

Fiveandtwenty²⁷

Weight: 11-12| Age: 5

T: D McCain Jnr J: B S Hughes

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.63Pl:£1.30, £3.00EX:£14.80Trifecta:£66.40SF:£16.91Swingers:£7.20

Forecasts

Midnight Callisto (6/5), Merry Mistress (13/8), Fiveandtwenty (11/4), Auditoria (17/2), Getbazoutofhere (12/1), Gilbertina (14/1)

MIDNIGHT CALLISTO is finally getting her act together over hurdles and given the assessor hasn't reacted to her easy novice win a month ago, further success beckons. Merry Mistress doesn't do a great deal off the bridle but is clearly very competitive at this level and is feared most.

MIDNIGHT CALLISTO
MERRY MISTRESS (IRE)
FIVEANDTWENTY

Previous Winners

2021

Burren Walk

Weight: 11-6 |Age: 6

J: Thomas Bellamy | T: A King

8/1

Prize Money

1st: £6,535.002nd: £3,011.003rd: £1,505.004th: £754.005th: £350.006th: £350.00